Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1959

Page

24

Birdie Tebbetts backs off Milwaukee manager post

Birdie Tebbetts said he will not seek the Milwaukee Braves managerial job, preferring his role as executive vice president. He stated he made the decision to leave managing a year ago and sees no shift in his stance despite rumors of being the club's future field boss. Tebbetts added that owner Lou Perini and general manager Bucky Harris have not approached him about a return to managing.

Milwaukee. Wis Birdie Tebbetts Milwaukee Braves Tebberts Associated Pu “T American Teague Cincinnati Tebbetts New Yor Milwaukee Lou Perin Fred Haney Braves Perini Joan Mmchale Lou McHale Fas Neon Fier Wwe Duresner Charlie D.sen Ne~fie Fox Aparicio Shortstan Wills Stratesy Tanity Gsnather

Featherweight Champ Moore Stops Briton in 1st Round

World featherweight champion Davey Moorefield of Ohio needed 2 minutes 50 seconds to stop Bobby Neill of Britain in the first round. Neill endured a brutal barrage despite fighting back bravely, but referee Tommy Little halted the bout with five seconds left in the opening frame.

Moore London Davey Moorefield Ohio Bobby Neill Bind Marino Neill Jew Tully Tommy Little Toimo Little Lent

Celtics Fit After Colds Says Auerbach

Boston. Coach Red Auerbach declared the world champions in top physical shape after a long inter-squad session at Holyoke. He noted the recent cold outbreak has cleared and Tammy Heinsohn’s ailment is improving as the team plans another workout in Cambridge before a street trip to Syracuse for a lone road game.

Boston Red Auerbach Boston Celtics Holyoke Tammy Heinsohr Celtics Cambridge Syracuse

Boxing results and schedule scattered across cities

Boxers from multiple locales report mixed outcomes with Frankie Daniels edging Beh Baker on points in Pittsburgh and Frankie Falder winning on points in Antonio. Al St. John stopped Jimmy Monts in Hartford while a heavyweight bout in San Jose was postponed to November 2. Paddy Demarco and Sian Harrington are noted with uncertain weights in Honolulu and Brooklyn entries.

Mckeespont Frankie Daniels Sil Bakersfield Beh Baker Pittsburgh Antonio Tex Frankie Falder An Antonio Roby Bell New York Hartford Conn al St. John Wallingford Jimmy Monts San Jose Calif Duxe Sabedong Awns Richardson

Failing Lopez and a World Series misplay taints Chicago game

The piece critiques Al Lopez and his handling in the World Series, noting Warren Lopez’s risky decisions and a sequence where Luis Aparicio failed to take a walk to force in a run. It highlights Wynn’s struggles, Sherry’s control, and Alston’s bullpen management, while contrasting Lopez with Chicago’s misplays and late-game pivots.

AL Lopez Los Angeles Chicago White Sox White Sox Dodgers Luis Aparicio Lars Torgeson Larry Sherry Lopes Aparicio Sherry

Williams Defeats Tisdale in Exhibition Fight

Williams defeats Lilly Tisdale of Birport Conn by knockout at 2:49 of the third round in an exhibition. The bout fuels talk of Williams arranging three 10 round exhibitions with heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson in New England next month. Promoter Sam Silverman quotes a $7500 offer per exhibition and notes Williams seeks to buy a home in the suburbs.

Ghief Lilly Tisdale Birport Conn Flora Patterson Tisdale Ree Ednie Bradley Willam Williams Ingemar Johansson Sam Silverman Opes Johansson Wiliams New England Erman

Rodriguez Favored Over Logart In Miami Welter Bout

Luis Rodriguez a Cuban welterweight with 24 straight wins is a 21 favorite to defeat Isaac Logart in a 10 round bout at Miami Beach Auditorium tonight. Rodriguez 22, from Havana. Logart 3312 7 record, native of Camaguey, Cuba. Televised nationally on ABC at 9 p.m. EST.

Miami Beach Fla Luis Rodriguez Isaac Logart Rodriguez Rudell Sutch Virgil Akins Togart Camaguey Cuba Havana Logart New York Miami Beach Auditorium ABC

Record purse set for Los Angeles Open golf event

The 34th Los Angeles Open runs January 7 to 11 at Rancho Municipal in West Los Angeles with a record purse of 344,500, surpassing last year’s 40,000. Don Selten, chair of the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce, announced the prize fund.

Los Angeles Rancho Municipal Don Selten

Stamps Licked By Rurals 4-0 In PC League

The Purals increased their first place lead in the Fast Office Bowling League Monday at New Jefferson Alleys by taking four points from the Stamps. Air Mail won 4-0 to move into second place, while Air X logs top scorer Ge Boynton rolled 345 and Registy bowler Fil Marecorte had 135 as the high single.

Purals New Jefferson Amps Air Mail Air X Logs Ge ‘Boynton Fil Marecorte Suremarmo

Bowling Bulletin Board Bowling League Standings and Highs

Bowling bulletin lists standings for multiple leagues with team records and high bowlers. Stingers Cuba Libres and Rat Todds show wins and losses. individual scores feature G Wojtkowski 326 three string and I Watkowski 125 single, with further totals for Debbe and Ann McGulzan among others. Forest Teague league records Cedar Birch Maple Elm divisions and top totals include J McKeer and J Volin 298.

Wesults Grasshoppers Cuba-Libres Rollermakers Wieh Gwoltkowski Wojtkewax G. Wojtkowski I. Watkowsk Prudential Live Laat Debbe Ann McGulzan Ann McGulpan Forest Teague Lont McKeer Muraca C. Rilla D. McKeever R. Snyder J. Volin M. Kulis

Bucknell Surges To Runner Up In Lambert Cup Race

Delaware remains first as Bucknell rises from fifth to second after stunning Rutgers and routing Tufts. The Azaria panel’s rankings show West Chester slipping to third, Lehigh up to fourth after a 53-0 win, with Juniata and Connecticut also in the top ten as 15 teams received votes in the Oct 17 balloting.

New York Delaware Bucknell Blue Hens Walloping New Hampshire Bob Godell Bucknell Bisons Rutgers Azaria Selection Committee T Icasters Placine Bisons Harvard West Chester Ratin Lehigh Tufts Juniata Connecticut Buffalo Lafayette Rochester Springfield But S. Lafayette Trinity Hofstra Clarion

Sal Maglie Named Coach of Red Sox Pitchers

Sal Maglie, age 42, will become Boston pitching coach succeeding Dave Ferriss. Maglie, famed as “The Barber” with the Giants and Dodgers, was chosen by Red Sox manager Billy Jurges after Ferriss resigned to coach athletic programs. Harris praised his pitching knowledge to boost the staff.

Sal Maglie Red Sox Boston New York Teen Giants Brooklyn Dodger Bucky Harris Maglie Dave Boo) Ferriss Billy Jurges Ferriss Mississippi College Harris Magle Giants

Pascual Stands Out for Senators Despite Last Place Finish

Washington pitcher Camilo Pascual led the AL with 184 strikeouts, the highest by a Washington pitcher in 42 years, while winning 17 games. The Senators finished last in the league, with Pascual’s performance a bright spot over the season.

Washington Senators Camilo Pascual Walter Johnson Pascual

Also Mentioned on This Page

Birdie Lou Perini Durocker Dressen By Dave Ohara Ely Awrat Auerbach Crete Cara Allendale Shopping Center Hillcrest East Massachusetts Newel Farr Lopez Fa Iy Wynn Wynn Wally Moon Duke Snider Moon Chicago Nero Lopez Norman Larker Larker Johnny Roseboro Wills Johnny Podres Dick Donovan Jun Gillam Alith Donovan Il and Walbred Moor Loin Turk Lown O. Walter al Ston Podres Ted Kluszewski al Smith Alston Smith Danny McDevitt McDevitt Barry Latmna Jo Arias Ken McBride Earl Battey Johnny Poemano Sox Romano James Billy Goodman Goodman Billy Bill Ingo Miami Ovienpe Montreal Beopies Detrat Rurals Bowling Bulletin Board Laat Stingers Salvatore Marcotte Air Mail Shepardeon F. Martin Sonradg Bradford R. Tierney Albasio Jasani Mandell Sangiovanni O'Brien A. Ie. Curley Bornton P. Giardina Betoury Nixiee Parcel McInerney Ve. Martin Rurale—4 | Stamps Tournter Ate Connolly Daly Puta Boyd EL Tierney Papa Nagelschmidt Cronain RI Ms . Giardina Vincent Marzano DRA Ely Sherman Lomitt Lambert MIDAS Costra Lowe Ilife Spaciates Wahconah Street Yankees Philadelphia Don Larsen Cleveland Indians Yank Cardinal Chain Firestone North St
Search Courier

Search the Berkshire Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Berkshire Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication